hocal Temperature Tonight's Dim-out Minimum ten No. 231 63 50 INCOUVEtt, Oct. 2m The jii,, Aw Command today three Royal Canadian Air men k.iied, two severely v.d tvA seven slightly hurt; ur,t Amnucan civmau as ..'jwing the ciash of duadian Air Force E.ei "i ue crash were Pilot i Jo: McRae, 30, Agassiz, LAC Robert Haslett, 33, LAC Hairy Harvey, 22, , a! Vancouver. pi.? ,:iiared were ugm : E T Waters (home iii.av.able and Flying E :.aid JohiUon, 23, of iV : -:,a ,j Uie name' of the i n, ; .;n2 but R. C. A. F. ; c;d not know his home .if.rT announcement said a p-T-ions-Tppre .xnieuTrr m,a. T:c R. C. A. F. said Lo-fiay announcement was a u 'f reports. AIE1S HUNTING i'tnWr Lo Output Ahead of Jsl Year Although Year to Pile is Still Down ir see .lxk am in Prince Rup ict for Septem- ;tl.: y&T lalUne 31.111.882 I feet wa: substantially In of th.- 23,407,953 board the ,imn month last year !m a ;r -ate for 1943 to ij :-iling 1942, the lor the current year .to being 146,831,209 board feet cmpafco:i with 173,714,627 4 t'.c -.) the first nine ai 01 1942 log -ai'- per species this ember f Ures for 1942's :"bcr a;.--, bping shown for Purlin, wa: as follows: Sept. '13 Sept. '42 1,220,443 2,327,477 3,492,108 2,419,699 1679,994 9,483,693 7,979,658 7,428,499 1 33076 1,591,846 173,236 106,651 36,068 50,088 31 111,882 23,407,953 Forest I'rntlnM. he ?':ale o! min nj ntiin ' war to dale totals i .imam I'd fvet nrrnarpH tth oai ; board (eet m the first nine 01 1842, The Sentember a: 77.091 lineal ? ng of 22.24b feet cedar, 23,- L, ncmiR,:k and 32,146 feet rluM!OU!, In rnmnarlsnn Win li' Pnl f Cber 1942, " ie.Uh):.; September numbered vwe comn.irpH -ih it . lathe " " Pie Ma ":i" ",un iast ycar oi wood were Out. n,i r.... oi-'Piemocr as n- . in September 1942, !Baeball Scores Atnerir t National I. New v.,-1 . - "wannau 1. CEREMONY IS UNIQUE President of C. United States New Tabs 1 THE PAS, Man., Oct. 2 When a Canadian railway president invests a Colonel of the United States Army with the Eagle Insignia of his new rank that Is news. Col. J. P. Fralm, Officer Commanding, United States Army Forces, Central Canada, Headquarters, Winnipeg, is accompanying R. C ' Vaughan, chairman and president of the Canadian National System, on an inspection tour of the rail ways northern facilities. When he boarded the .train, he was a LtenroaiitCplonel At Dauphin he received a telegram -..from Washington announcing his pro motion. As It is customary for a ranking officer to make the investiture, CoL Fraim sad he would be honored If Mr. Vaughan would pin the Eagles on his shoulder tabs. The little cere mony was dramatic with con trasts. It took place In Northern Manitoba. Col. Fralm was born In Ken tucky, brought up in Mississippi and his home now. It It wasn't for the war he would be in Beverly Hills, Cal. He wears ribbons which show that he has seen service in all parts of the world. At 33 he Is one of the youngest Colonels In the United States Army. EM DEN TARGET TODAY LONDON Allied bombers, including flying fortresses,' attacked Emden today. Miss Margaret for her home In Sargent left Hazpltnn last weeks with her Aunt, Miss Bar beau. we I Italy is Not . United Nation LONDON, Oct. 2 W The British Broadcasting Cor- l i tnlr) tho rtprmlA nf ed national which had let Itself be led to the side of WAR NEWS i NAZIS SflLL YIELDING the German free-dom7adSatn cTnrKlinni-Despite broadcasts from as'Srin Sweden which said that CccHor headquarters on the , I us lan front Adolf Hitler had established "not another foot of r round that and had told his generals beyond the Dnieper must be yielded, more cross ing s oj the made the Russians been by t..- r.nr,i Jndav to have who have captured Chernekov Russia. their advance into While SURVIVED TO PERISH OTTAWA Five officers and sevenly-sU men survived the St. Croix but all but one lost sinking of the Canadian destroyer hel lives a short time later when the British frlBate lichen torpedoed after picking them up, Royal Canad.an Navy was Dri ish corvette headquarter, announced last night. The Polyanthus was also destroyed along with an indefinite number h. "rn to the battle mark " of merchantmen in a tunning ttolf Pack. An-other North Atlantic in force of the German u-boat Allied ships, including three war report said that ten vessels, had been lost in the egagement. Two German u-boat. destroyed and six others probably damaged. had been definitely ROYS AND GIRLS MUST WORK -T-1-. have made all sixteen and and boyS sub ect to labor ser-vice"n seventeen year old German girls the Baltic States, rola.id and Ukraine, Berl.n dispatches said today. Allied troops flow Into massed Invasion vessels just prior to their embarking for the Italian shore from Sicily, probably from Messina. This photo, one of the first to reach here on the present push, was radioed j'rom Algiers to Lo idon andNthen reradloed to New York. BOMBING OF JAP CONVOY Two Cargo Ships and Destroyer Sunk in Bougainville Strait by British Aircraft. ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Oct. 2 An Allied communique said today that Allied 'bombers caught van"eleyen-ship Japanese convoy in Bougainville Strait, sinking two cargo ships and a destroyer, smashing a third and dispersing others. SHOULD GET IT! The Omincca Herald says the city of Prince Rupert would pay $700 per cord for, wood. Preparations For Fifth Victory Loan Are Begun before a meeting of C.NJI. Victory Loan salesmen atr the dry dock yesterday afternoon. Mr. Clark came to town with a number of other rallwaymen from ais far elis! as McBride to attend the meeting, at which R. A. Bond of Montreal, liaison officer of the National War Finance Committee with the Canadian railways, was to have been the guest speaker. Owing to transportation difficulties Mr. Bond did not arrive In time to auena me meeting. i The meeting, which was packed with members of the Victory Loan sales force from the dry I ThU " Hon n the Idock. local railway departments T " V, ":" "" .. 'and representatives of towns JL Tf ni, th. nniHnn.,m up the line, began with an 7 ' ' ' r ! Introduction by Bernard Allen, tL tiiJi v,(l, Ttaw chairman, of Q. E. Wootton, di "c "r" .'."I' visional orcanlzcr of the War evenlna after spending three ' tyranny ana aemeiuii. Finance Committee, who pre- sotitprl n Kpripq nf insnirnt.lnnal cHHo rit,irpo n-hlnh HpnlrtpH thp ! ways pi surmounting them. Following f he slide pictures Mr. Wootton answered questions pertaining to the selling of Vic tory Bonds. In the absence of Mr. Bond, Mr. Clark was asked to speak, and he gave a rousing address colored with touches, of humor. Concerning the credits for forced havings which have been deducted from paychecks Mr. Clark said that those' who have forced havings will receive next month a statement from the govern ment showing the amount held in trust for them. This should clear up the mystery surrounding the disposition of the forced savings and eliminate any, sus picion which might hamper .the sale of Victory, Bonds, Mr. Clark said. Rallwaymen from out of town who attended the meeting were A. L. Peterson, McBride, Frank Clark and D. McPherson, Prince George, J. Woodall, Burns Lake, W. Foster, Endako, Stan Jones and Hector Edgar, Smlthers, and J. D. Hogan, Pacific Local railway personnel who were at the meeting Included H. Long, R. E. James, P. Lakey.1 iMlss Marlon Ponsford, Miss Mar- TOR I A, E.C. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISibCULUMBlA'S N. R. Invests Colonel With Meeting of Bond Salesmen Held Yesterday; at Dry Dock; Bulletins 7" : 7 i RESTORING NAfLES ALLIED IN NORTH ed and rejoicing Naples is being rapidly restored to order by the occupying British and American authorities. The central portion of the city is not greatly damaged. Engineers are working on the repairing of damaged, docks. FORTRESSES ATTACK ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORH AFRICA Flying fcrtresses, based on North Africa, for the first time have bombed the Munich area In Germany and Vienna in problems that Victory Bond BRAZILIAN SHIP SUNK salesmen will have to meet andR,0 DE JANEmoAn un- armed Brazilian vessel, with passengers and crew totalling 120, has been torpedoed and sunk off Brazil. WILLKIE TO RUN AGAIN SAN FRANCISCO Wendell Willkie announced last night that he would run again as presidential candidate if the Republican party would adopt the "liberal ptineiples" in domestic and foreign affairs for which he stands. He will give full details of his policies on October 15. ARCHBISHOP AND RUSSIA LONDON The Archbishop of York, back from a trip to Russia, says that freedom of worship is an assured fact in the Soviet Republic. Q.C.I. STRIKE POSTPONED VANCOUVER The Queen Charlotte Island loggers' sttike has been postponed pending investigation of the dispute by Mr. Justice C. D. Richards. Hill, H. C. Brlggs, M. A. Burbank. J. Paul, J. O. Meshewllk, C. Carlson, Charles McNab, T. H. Priest igaret Morln, 11. E. Elton, H. R. and R. E. Gill. NE WSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1943. !pay visit to FAMOUSMINE. President of Canadian National Railways at Flin Flon FLIN FLON, Oct. 2 On his first official visit to this famous mining town on the Manitoba-Saskatchewan borders, R. C. Vaugh an. chairman and president of the Canadian National Railways, Inspected, the facilities on a property which produces two million tons of zinc, copper and other metals annually. Accom panled by Charles H. Read and B. L. Daly, directors; N. B. Wal ton, executive vice president; W, R. Devenlsh, vice president and general manager, Western Region, and other officers of the railways, Mr. Vaughan looked into a 3,000 foot shaft in Sas katchewan and a 2,000 foot shaft in Manitoba, saw tons of molten copper and zinc poured into the ladles and tons of these metals being loaded in Jo Canadian Na tional cars. The party was conducted on Its tour by R. H. Channlrig, president of the Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company; R. II. Green, general manager; M. A. Roche, assistant general manager and J. P. Caulfield, general superintendent. Mr. Channlng told the railway president that the mine produced $22,000,000 worth of saleable metals a year. Since operations, began, less than 15 years ago, 20,000,000 tons have been produced. Zinc Is refined at Flin Flon and copper is shipped in blisters to Sudbury and Montreal. it rl t, A T U xr: vauguan expreea mm 1 uiwavs xeei a uuic 'dsjicuircu vvucu i ecu a vit-1KP,f .,ph imrirSprt with hr torv Bond to a man as investment in his own future, productiveness of the mine and I much prefer to sell it to .him for what it is an its value to the war effort and investmenrhrthefatu're'9f "Cahada-saidr 'Franlcllhh'5rowttr of ttx town rlo-L- ,), ic Jr. W, nf f ho t nrf hpnmin rr fnnnrlinn whJch now has 11 Population of rT" . ' n"t pl t "i t Ab " approximately 9,500. The rail- iauunai naiiways rmn viciury uuau iunpaign i".way was built from The Pas by prince ueorge, vnen ne spose the CvN.R. in 1928-30 to open up the property. It is 91 miles long. Continuing his Inspection of C. N, facilities in the north, Mr. Vaughan was In Churchill on Friday. HEADQUARTERS ,UT Inrrpacp AFRICA Liberat- 11 0 inCl6aSc In Hair Cuts Vancouver Barbers' For 25c Increase Salvation Army Fund Application is Refused VANCOUVER, Oct. 2 Appli cation by Vancouver barbers for a flat increase of 25c In price of halr-cufitlng has been refused by Services Administration, Wartime Prices and' Trade Board. Current charges for hair-cuts In Vancouver are 25c, 35c, 40c and 50c. A petition presented by a representative group of barbers requested a straight Increase of 25c. . The Services Administration, in rejecting the application. pointed out that any rise in operating costs has been offset by larger volume of business. The 'Administration's letter to the barbers adds that the, object of W. P. T. B. regulations is to keep costs stabilized. For this reason their request must be refused. Already acknowledged $2573.65 Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Brown 20.00 Gordon & Anderson Family Market Sllversldcs Bros. A Friend Mackenzie Furniture Ltd Fred Scadden Royal Bank Staff Total 15.00 5.00 5.00 2.00 10.00 5.00 11.00 $2646.65 HUNGARY WANTS PEACE LONDON The government of Hungary is reported to have made peace overtures to the United Nations. Is Moved East GENERAL GANONG The Eighth Division of the Canadian Army which has. ..been engaged in defending the western coast of Canada has been ordered disbanded. Its General Officer Commanding, Major-General H. N. Oanong, 53, of St. Stephen, N.B., was former officer commanding the Caileton and York Regiment which served in Sicily. He now goes to the xth Division on the Atlantic Coast. POUND FROM WEST, SOUTH Ruhr City of Hagen From England and Hit From (Africa. LONDON Oct. 2 0! The Royal Canadian Air Force and the Royal Aii Force last night bombed Hagen, Ruhr Industrial centre. All the R. C. A. F. planes returned safely. Only two R. A. F. bombers were lost, underscoring evidence that Allied planes have made Inroads on the strength of the German air force In recent months. Hasen has lmpoitant iron and steel foundries, engineering and armament works, and makes equipment for submarines. Meanwhile Allied bombers at African bases teamed up with the R. A. .F. in their first. double blow at Germany. In a demonstration of the offensive wallop that eventually may rock Germany from the south as well as the west, American planes made an 1800-mile trip from Africa to pound Munich. PREPARE FOR MOSCOW HOT SPRINGS Seventy-two year old Secretary of State Cordell Hull celebrated his birthday here today resting prior to leaving for Moscow ' to meet Premier Stalin. He will be accompanied by Abel Harriman, the new ambassador to Russia, In the United Kingdom there are 509 public libraries. (Half an hour after sunset to ball an hour before sunrise). 8:00 p.m. to 7:05 ajn. Hies Are Advancing North In Italy tussians Driving Towards Poland and Baltic States; . Great Battle For Kiev C f)ND0N, Oct. 2 (CP) The Russians captui ow ns and villages, killed more than 550 Germai. $ collected huge stocks of abandoned war materia, LjV ay A Moscow communique said that Russian bers have unleased a bombardment against three e Russian rail centres, barring the way to the ie,.L'ower Not Six. Are i,ka Air Crash Dead in invasion or Poland and the , Baltic States. PI 1 3 If IOC Mogilev, Orslia and Vitebsk jUCllllwv were poundel for a second ouuigui, niiib ay large lurnia- tlons of Russian bombers. Meanwhile Russian and Ger man Ukrainian armies are locked In a terrific ttruggle for Kiev and the lower Dnieper Valley. HERE WAS THE BEGINNING OF ITALY INVASION Both Eighth and Fifth Armies Chasing Nazis; Air Fighting Lives Up British, American and Canadian Forces Follow Through After Their Brilliant Victories at Naples and Elsewhere San Saverno Occupied FALLING BACK ON ROME STOCKHOLM, Oct. 2 (CP) A despatch to a Swedish newspaper said today that German forces-in the Naples sector were being withdrawn toward Rome. The correspondent added that it appeared that the Germans have decided to engage the Allies in front of Rome. ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA, Oct. 2 (CP) The British Eighth Army of which the Canadian First Division is. a part, in a drive up the Adriatic coast, occupied San Saverno, eighteen miles north of oggia, Allied headquarters announced Saturday. The Eighth Army also captured Lucera, twelve miles northwest of Fog- gia, and spread out to northwest of both towns. Meanwhile the Anglo-Ameri can Fifth Army continued id- vances northward . toward .the Volturno River after capturing Naples. Allied air forces, striking to block the Nazi' retreat from Naples, bombed pontoon bridges at Orazzanlse and Fom-la. coastal city forty-four miles north of Naples. Meeting unusual resistance, Allied air forces lost fourteen 'planes and shot down eleven enemy aircraft.. ' . t Grandson of ironuuKe I War Victim LONDON. Oct. 2 W The Duke of Wellington, great- great-grandson of the famed Iron Duke, who de- feated Napoleon at Water,- loo, has been killed in act- ion as a commando cap- , tain in Italy. iK Shot Himself In Cemetery J. M. Seigfricd, Eighty Year Old Pioneer of Terrace, Takes His Own Life. Jacob Miles Seigfried, well Raided f known pioneer farmer of the Munich ! Terrace district, went to th3 Kftsumkalum Hill Cemetery a few days ago, shot himself through the head with a .22 rifle and expired shortly after in the military hospital at Terrace. He left a, note indicating that he planned to take his life. Seigfried was more than eighty years of age and, before coming to Terrace many years ago, was in the turpentine business In the United States. LOCAL ' DRY DOCK SHIP YARD REQUIRES MEN Apply National Selective Service A M 8G V.fk Vf3 M i r V